Watch: Jake Gyllenhaal can sing
mainThe Hollywood star is rehearsing Sondheim on Broadway.
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Pretty much a Mandy Patinkin sound-a-like, if you ask me.
Damn Jake, you can sing!!! Lovely job. Hope I can see this.
Yup. We also discovered that Ben Stiller is a pretty fair pianist (saw him as piano-playing in House of Blue Leaves), and Christopher Walken was a song and dance man early in his career.
Anybody know any other stars who are good musicians?
I think Anthony Hopkins is a bit of a pianist and indeed if I remember correctly from Desert Island Discs he considered being a pianist when he was young.
Anthony Hopkins was also a composer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8QmV8wxEeE
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Hugh Laurie – piano
Woody Allen – clarinet
Clint Eastwood – piano & composing
Emily Blunt – cello
Ryan Gosling – piano & cello